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ReleaseNote 5.1-rc1

Android-x86 5.1-rc1 (lollipop-x86) 2015/10/07

The Android-x86 project is glad to announce 5.1-rc1 release to public. This is the first release candidate for Android-x86 5.1 (lollipop-x86) stable release. The prebuilt images are available in the following site:

The 5.1-rc1 release is based on the Android 5.1.1_r24. We added many x86 specified code and fixed issues to let the system runs smoothly on x86 platforms, especially for netbooks or tablets. The key features contain

We create universal images for most x86 platforms. This release contains two files. One is the traditional ISO file that can be booted on devices with legacy BIOS. The other is the EFI image that can be used on more modern devices with UEFI firmware. In particular the EFI image is a 64-bit (x86_64) system. You can choose one of them depends on your devices. In doubt, try the ISO file first.

ISO image (32-bit): android-x86-5.1-rc1.iso

sha1sum: 33d1489195e8ca3e9b9c253848181e9cb5b311bf

EFI image (64-bit): android-x86_64-5.1-rc1.img

sha1sum: 56d559d186033a840076d0517ecb89d3c8cc46b5

Both files can be dumped into a usb drive to create a bootable usb stick like